Norman Lamb
English lawyer and politician
Born
September 16th, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A lawyer and politician engaged in various legislative matters over a lengthy career. Served as a Member of Parliament for North Norfolk from 2001 to 2019. Held the position of Minister of State for Care and Support from 2013 to 2015, focusing on health and social care policies.
Served as Minister of State for Care and Support
Represented North Norfolk in Parliament
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